#9EBCB2#9EBCB2

#9EBCB2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.036 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBCB2
RGB	rgb(158, 188, 178)
HSL	hsl(160, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(160, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -12.16, 1.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 12.28, 172.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% -0.0353 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.036 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1176, 46.4489, 48.9627)
Luminance	0.4645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBCB2 #BC9EA8

analogous

#9EBCA3 #9EBCB2 #9EB7BC

triadic

#9EBCB2 #B29EBC #BCB29E

tetradic

#9EBCB2 #A39EBC #BC9EA8 #B7BC9E

square

#9EBCB2 #A39EBC #BC9EA8 #B7BC9E

split-complementary

#9EBCB2 #BC9EB7 #BCA39E

monochromatic

#5B8477 #7AA395 #9EBCB2 #C2D5CF #E6EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#9EBCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#9EBCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBCB2

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBCB2	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB8B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 188, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.036 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd0c9',
    500: '#9ebcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebcb2;
$custom-light: #bbd0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76993,
    "c": 0.03552,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBCB2

secondary

#E0D6D9

accent

#49659D

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBCB2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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